GATHERING MATERIALS

Remember, for thousands of years people have used what they had and what they
could find to build their homes. What follows is a fancy list of all the things
you could possibly want while building. The more of this stuff you collect before
you start construction, the fewer times you'll have to stop once you get started.

Essential stuff

a reasonably healthy body or the power of persuasion and friends
with reasonably healthy bodies

a fairly determined, flexible brain

friends to help

water for cob and a way to transport it: hoses, nozzle, faucet (tap),
buckets, water source